Croco Motors owner Chingwena and sons implicated in Rhodes Estate Fraud

By Victor Fanuel  Harare – Croco Motors owner Moses Tonderai Chingwena and his sons have been accused of unlawfully appointing themselves as directors of Karoi Properties, a company owned by the late Brian James Rhodes.   The allegations were brought forward by Elizabeth Parerenyatwa, a Harare woman who claims to be the executor of Rhodes’ estate.  […]

High Court upholds ‘contentious’ Patriotic Act

By Victor Fanuel  Harare – The High Court of Zimbabwe has dismissed a constitutional challenge to Section 22A(2)(b) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, widely referred to as the Patriotic Act. Filed by biomedical scientist and software engineer Freeman Chari, the application argued that the provision was vague and infringed on freedoms of […]

Journalist Blessed Mhlanga granted bail after two-month detention

By Victor Fanuel  Harare – The High Court on Tuesday granted journalist Blessed Mhlanga bail, ending his two-month pre-trial detention.  Mhlanga, a reporter with HStv, was ordered to post $500 bail by Justice Gibson Mandaza, who ruled that the journalist was entitled to release pending trial.   Justice Mandaza, after considering submissions from both the defense […]

Finance chief Guvamatanga linked to US$200 million corruption scandal 

By Nehanda Radio  Harare – George Guvamatanga, Permanent Secretary for Finance, Economic Development, and Investment Promotion, is at the centre of allegations involving over US$200 million in potentially irregular financial transactions, according to leaked documents and investigative reports. A leaked letter dated 24 March 2025 reveals that the Ministry of Finance, under Guvamatanga’s signature, provided […]

UK Supreme Court rules that legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex

By BBC UK – Judges at the UK Supreme Court have unanimously ruled that a woman is defined by biological sex under equalities law. It marks the culmination of a long-running legal battle which could have major implications for how sex-based rights apply across Scotland, England and Wales. The court sided with campaign group For […]

Brave Real Star guards foil robbery, rewarded

By Staff Reporter Harare —Two courageous Real Star Security guards were commended and rewarded by their employer for thwarting a brazen armed robbery involving eight assailants at a Petrotrade service station in Mabvuku last week.  The incident, which occurred shortly after 1 a.m. on Thursday, culminated in a fierce exchange of gunfire before the assailants […]

Mazowe police officer struck and killed by vehicle while walking home

By Staff Reporter Mazowe – Constable Amanda Katanha of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), stationed in Mazowe, died on Saturday, April 12, 2025, after being struck by a vehicle while walking home from duty.  The incident occurred at approximately 6:40 PM along the Mazowe-Centenary Road.   National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the details in […]

Trial set  for Destiny Achiever College owned accused of defrauding students over US$4K

By Staff Reporter Harare– The Harare Magistrates Court has scheduled February 13 for the trial of Cynthia Gambiza, the proprietor of Destiny Achiever College, who faces seven charges of defrauding Ordinary Level students by misappropriating Cambridge examination fees exceeding US$4000. The complainant, Rachel Manhenga, alleges that Gambiza enrolled her daughter at Destiny Achiever College, located […]

Court sets Friday hearing on Magaya’s ZIFA election disqualification challenge 

By Court Correspondent  Harare – Yadah Stars owner, Walter Magaya’s challenge against disqualification from the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) presidential race is set to be heard at the High Court this Friday with the tycoon preacher also piling more pressure on the football mother body through a complaint filed with the Switzerland based Court of […]

Ncube dismisses claims of CCC support for Mnangagwa’s 2030 bid amid party turmoil.

By Takudzwa Changadeya Bulawayo – Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Welshman Ncube has dismissed rumors that his party’s MPs are backing President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s bid to extend his term to 2030.   Social media reports have also suggested that both ruling ZANU PF and opposition MPs are pursuing an extension of their parliamentary terms to […]